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Meet the artist behind the cover of this year’s Booker Prize winner

Creative Boom

Since then, Metsola has occasionally illustrated book covers published by Vintage/Penguin. She says: "Collaborating with the Vintage art department has always been very smooth and nice. It's very important to have a good and functioning connection with the designers and art directors in order to create a cover that supports the book."

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DMTV Milkshake: Book Designer Michael Russem on Why “Everything Is Garbage”

Design Milk

This is, in fact, a defense of modern book design: “When we look at the books about the history of printing and typography, we’re only getting the greatest hits and that tends to give the idea that things were better back then. These are things we can see in all sorts of design, not just book design.

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Designer Faride Mereb Discusses Book Design + Archival Research

Design Milk

This session features Faride Mereb , an award-winning Venezuelan book designer, researcher, and educator who is based in New York City. through her design studio, Letra Muerta Inc., spanning book design, workshops, and time as a Latin American Collections curator for institutions.

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Creative minds unite: All Flows Festival returns to Milton Keynes with star-studded lineup

Creative Boom

For starters, David Pearson, the celebrated book designer whose typography-forward approach has caught the eye of everyone from Wes Anderson to Herms, will share insights from his remarkable career. His multi-disciplinary approach spans film, architecture, art and design, offering a fresh perspective on visual storytelling.

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Hingston Studio's designs for Garry Fabian Miller, the 'camera-less' fine art photographer

Creative Boom

Dubbed 'one of the most progressive figures in fine art photography', Garry Fabian Miller's work is currently on show at the Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol. The pair also worked closely together on the book's design accompanying the show, also called Adore. The book echoes the typographic approach of the other exhibition graphics.

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30 Best Script Fonts For 2022

Graphic Design Junction

There fonts are perfect for Logo design, greeting cards, quotes, posters, branding, postcards, stationary design, art quote, typography, or fashion look book design and DIY project to make your art/design project look pretty and trendy. 33 Beautiful Handwriting Fonts For Designers.

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Three free archives of Victorian illustration to inspire you

Creative Boom

If classic literature brought to life in works of art inspires you, then it's worth pointing your web browser towards three new archives of Victorian imagery released online by Michael John Goodman. The Kelmscott Chaucer is a book designed by Morris with 87 woodcut illustrations by the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Johns.